Volume 99, Issue 20

Oil and gas leasing and public lands development issues are coming under increasing debate in the US.

Cie. Maurel & Prom, Paris, will assign to Pebercan, Montreal, its 30% interest in Block 7 along Cuba's north coast, subject to approvals.

Mexico's largest discovered oil deposit, the Cantarell complex in the Bay of Campeche, was the subject of an entire technical session at the Offshore Technology Conference earlier...

Kyoto is dead, the White House says. But the climate change issue is neither gone nor forgotten for the Bush administration.

With chances higher than they have been in years that the US Congress will enact an energy policy worthy of the name, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) has set a cynical...

US lawmakers may seek to renew a controversial law that seeks to punish foreign countries or companies that invest in Iran or Libya, the chairman of the House Subcommittee on ...

Independent oil producers want the US Congress to continue a marginal tax credit due to expire this year, industry told a House Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures last week...

The United Nations Security Council committee overseeing the post-Persian Gulf War sanctions against Iraq earlier this month released more contracts under the oil-for-humanitarian...

The convergence of strong fundamentals for US oil, natural gas, and electric power markets will boost offshore exploration and development over the next few years, if the industry...

Merger and acquisition activity among oil and gas companies has remained relatively heated in recent weeks.

The deepwater drilling rig market is emerging as a spot market because producers are becoming comfortable with the idea of subletting rig time to other operators, said Oscar Hernandez...

The demise of PetroCosm Corp., Houston, one of the oil business's pioneering electronic marketplaces, can hardly have come as a great shock to industry observers.